Gently Quotes
522 Gently quotes by 400 unique authors
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Your language, dear," Victoria reproved gently. "A lady never curses in public. There are much better ways to handle the delicate male ego." Keiley paused.…
— Lora Leigh
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Elizabeth’s entire body started to tremble as his lips began descending to hers. and she sought to forestall what her heart knew was inevitable by…
— Judith McNaught
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The moon does not fight. It attacks no one. It does not worry. It does not try to crush others. It keeps to its course,…
— Ming-Dao Deng
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Any more questions?" I ask, poking him gently in the ribs. "Do you still love me any?" Eliot asks, putting his hand over mine. "A…
— Brad Barkley
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There was a sound in the background like a distant sheep coughing gently on a mountainside. Jeeves sailing into action.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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I know people who will gently persuade you to be forthcoming.
— Ilona Andrews
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Gently, I ran my hand across his chest, exploring it. My breath felt tight in my throat. He was so beautiful. His muscles were toned,…
— L.A. Weatherly
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He kissed me, so gently at first that I melted. I pressed close against him as the kiss deepened, curling my arms around his neck…
— L.A. Weatherly
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It was as if thousands and thousands of little roots and threads of consciousness in him and her had grown together into a tangled mass,…
— D. H. Lawrence
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He was breathing, which is always a good sign. As gently as I could I picked him up, placed him on the towel, wrapped it…
— Josh Lanyon
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Don’t kill me,” he sobbed as he lay there. “Oh God, please don’t kill me.” “If you had let me finish,” Skulduggery said, slightly annoyed,…
— Derek Landy
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I hung my head, and I felt someone, Fang, gather me gently to him. My cheek rested on his shoulder, and my silent tears soaked…
— James Patterson
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Lia: "You've changed your mind about wanting to marry me. You're afraid I'll burn down your home. Embarrass you in front of all the other…
— Shana Abe
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But the person who stepped out of the front door was tall and thin, with short, spiky dark hair. he was wearing a gold mesh…
— Cassandra Clare
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If your friend wishes to read your 'Plutarch's Lives,' 'Shakespeare,' or 'The Federalist Papers,' tell him gently but firmly, to buy a copy. You will…
— Mortimer Adler
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The question always is, has everything been done to make the sufferings of these exceptions as small as possible? Or, in the triumph of the…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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I mind how once we lay such a transparent summer morning, How you settled your head athwart my hips and gently turn'd over upon me,…
— Walt Whitman
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Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore--While I nodded, nearly napping,…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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History isn't like that. History unravels gently, like an old sweater. It has been patched and darned many times, reknitted to suit different people, shoved…
— Terry Pratchett
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I shall never love any as I love thee, Moonbrow!” she cried. He nuzzled her, very gently. “Nor I you, Ryhenna,” he said. “Tek is…
— Meredith Ann Pierce
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closed my eyes and listened. It was like music I'd heard all my life, even more than "This Lullaby." All those keystrokes, all those letters,…
— Sarah Dessen
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I drove off, with my friends watching me go, all of them grouped on Lissa's hood. As I pulled onto the road, I glanced into…
— Sarah Dessen
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Cooking isn’t taught,” Patch said. “It’s inherent. Either you’ve got it or you don’t. Like chemistry. You think you’re ready for chemistry?” I pressed the…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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It's me, love," he said softly. "Everything's all right." Daisy managed to whisper through dry lips. "If you're a ghost...I hope you haunt me forever."…
— Lisa Kleypas
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I'm afraid they're in love," he said, concerned. "They don't want to leave you." He lifted one hand from her waist to gently brush a…
— Laini Taylor
Who Wrote These Gently Quotes
400 authors contributed a total of 522 Gently Quotes, led by these top contributors: